Brian Pickworth
{{Short description|New Zealand fencer (1929–2020)}}
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Brian Andrew Pickworth (10 August 1929 – 16 December 2020) was a New Zealand fencer.
Biography
Pickworth won the bronze medal as part of the men's sabre team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. His teammates in the event were Bob Binning and Michael Henderson. He competed individually and in teams in the sabre, épée and foil at the 1958, 1962, 1966, and 1970 Commonwealth Games.[https://olympic.org.nz/athletes/brian-pickworth Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in all three disciplines.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043339/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pi/brian-pickworth-1.html sports-reference.com - Brian Pickworth]
References
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{{1958 New Zealand British Empire and Commonwealth Games team}}
{{1960 New Zealand Olympic team}}
{{1962 New Zealand British Empire and Commonwealth Games team}}
{{1966 New Zealand British Empire and Commonwealth Games team}}
{{1970 New Zealand British Commonwealth Games team}}
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Category:New Zealand male épée fencers
Category:Fencers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Category:Fencers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Category:Fencers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Category:Fencers at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
Category:Olympic fencers for New Zealand
Category:Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in fencing
Category:New Zealand male foil fencers
Category:New Zealand male sabre fencers
Category:Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Category:Sportspeople from Oamaru
Category:20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
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